Contrast

  • 31contrast — Контраст шрифта (Contrast)     Характеристика шрифта, обозначающая соотношение толщины основных [доминирующий вертикальный или наклонный штрих] и соединительных штрихов [горизонтальная или наклонная линия, соединяющая основные штрихи]. Шрифт… …

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  • 32contrast*/*/ — [ˈkɒntrɑːst] noun I 1) [C/U] a noticeable difference between people or things There is a striking contrast between these two attitudes.[/ex] In contrast to deserts in the south, the northern part of the state is very green.[/ex] 2) [C] something… …

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  • 33contrast — 1. noun /ˈkɒntrɑːst,ˈkɑntræst,kənˈtrɑːst,kənˈtræst,ˈkɑntræst/ a) A difference in lightness, brightness and/or hue between two colours that makes them more or less distinguishable. The red and the orange dont have much contrast between them mdash; …

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  • 34contrast — Synonyms and related words: allegory, analogize, analogy, antagonism, anteposition, antipathy, antithesis, arc lighting, assimilate, bad copy, bad likeness, balance, balancing, black and white, bracket, bring into analogy, bring into comparison,… …

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  • 35contrast — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. difference, opposition, foil, dissimilarity, unlikeness, disparity. Ant., compare, similarity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The state of being sharply different] Syn. divergence, incompatibility, disparity …

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  • 36contrast — 1. noun 1) the contrast between rural and urban trends Syn: difference, dissimilarity, disparity, distinction, contradistinction, divergence, variance, variation, differentiation; contradiction, incongruity, opposition, polarity Ant …

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  • 37contrast — n. 1) short for contrast medium, e.g. post contrast CT scan. 2) the difference in the shade of grey between different tissues on a diagnostic image, such as radiograph or CT scan (see grey scale) …

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  • 38contrast — 1. noun 1) the contrast between rural and urban trends Syn: difference, dissimilarity, disparity, divergence, variance, distinction, comparison 2) Jane was a complete contrast to Sarah Syn: opposite, antithesis …

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  • 39contrast — verb (t) /kənˈtrast / (say kuhn trahst) 1. to set in opposition in order to show unlikeness; compare by observing differences. 2. to afford or form a contrast to; set off. –verb (i) /kənˈtrast / (say kuhn trahst) 3. to exhibit unlikeness on… …

  • 40contrast —   refers to the difference between light and shadow, or between maximum and minimum amounts of light, in a particular film image; can be either high contrast (with a sharp delineation between the bright and dark areas) or its opposite low… …

    Glossary of cinematic terms